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Scottish Accent

The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.

~Iain
  

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[nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. [/nq] If you gotta make a presentation, do your own research.

  • [nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language.
  • [/nq] If you gotta make a presentation, do your own research.
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[nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
If you gotta make a presentation, do your own research.
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[nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
The Scottish accent? You think there's only one?
John Dean
Oxford
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Iain filted:
[nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
The Chinese (mainland) accent is the most suitable to the Spanish language...how do you account for this?...r
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[nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
I'll keep my powder dry, thanks.
Adrian
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[nq:2]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
[nq:1]The Scottish accent? You think there's only one?[/nq]
Are any of them comprehensible to speakers of real English, like we Murricans?

Bob Lieblich
Who frequently can barely understand himself
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[nq:2]The Scottish accent? You think there's only one?[/nq]
[nq:1]Are any of them comprehensible to speakers of real English, like we Murricans?[/nq]
If you were to enter a Scottish Emporium and utter the magic words 'I'd like a kilt in the family tartan. Money is no object' they'd find someone who could communicate with you.

John Dean
Oxford
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John Dean infrared:

Too late. It was already tomorrow here by the time you posted.
[nq:2]Are any of them comprehensible to speakers of real English, like we Murricans?[/nq]
[nq:1]If you were to enter a Scottish Emporium and utter the magic words 'I'd like a kilt in the family tartan. Money is no object' they'd find someone who could communicate with you.[/nq]
If money is no ob
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[nq:1]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
Is Scottish English White English?

Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7734/stevesig.htm
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[nq:2]The Scottish accent is the most suitable to the English language. Discuss this thoroughly by tomorrow, when I shall present my case.[/nq]
[nq:1]Is Scottish English White English? Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7734/stevesig.htm E-mail
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Raymond S. Wise wrote on 20 Apr 2004:
(Everything snipt because irrelevant to my point here)

This is the first time I've noticed that your email handle is "" and equivalent to "Minneapolis Ray". For the past three years or so, I've misread it as "mlspray", and I couldn't figure out why you'd call yourself "M.L. Spray". I think I must be slightly dyslexic these days.

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